Tom Cranswick Memorial Award 2023

Are you a Farmlands shareholder or the child of a Farmlands shareholder or staff member, currently studying at tertiary level in a discipline related to the primary sector?

If so, you have the opportunity to apply for the Tom Cranswick Memorial Awards - a $10,000 grant to help you during your primary sector study.

KEY DATES

Applications Open: 1 August 2023
Application Close: 31 August 2023 at 5pm Decision by: 1 October 2023

WHAT IS THE AWARD? 

This Memorial Award is in honour of Tom Cranswick, a founding Farmlands Director who served on the Board until 1985, including 20 years as Chairman. His passion and dedication was a major influence in the establishment of Farmlands. The Cranswick family has been hugely supportive of Farmlands and it is an honour to offer these Awards in his memory.

In 2023 the Award consists of one $10,000 Award. 

HOW TO APPLY

Applications open 1 August and must be made online at this careers site. 

Please ensure you have your CV, a Letter of Application and information pertaining to your proposed course of study ready for when you apply.

As you work through the online application process you will be prompted to answer a number of questions. You can save your application and logout at any time, then return to it at a later date, however please ensure that you have your full application completed and submitted by 31 August 2023.

Once you have submitted your application you will receive an email acknowledging we have received it. If you do not receive this email within 24 hours please contact us immediately (note: please also check your junk mail folder in case it has been blocked by your email provider).

When you are ready to make your application click 'Apply Now'. 

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for considerationyou must be:

aged 25 or under, as at 30 June 2023 a Farmlands shareholder or child of a Farmlands shareholder, whose shareholding has been continuous for two years or more; or a child of a current Farmlands employee whose parent has completed at least two years permanent continuous service currently undertaking a course of tertiary study that is directly associated to the New Zealand rural/primary sector and intending to continue study in 2024 (note: applicants who have not yet commenced their first year of tertiary study are not eligible to apply).

Applications must be made online at this careers site. Please ensure you have your CV, a Letter of Application and information pertaining to your proposed course of study ready for when you apply.

QUERIES

For any queries, please email careers@farmlands.co.nz. 

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